Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-28
DAILY P0STlETEIIIGEHcER



- nIeARABGSAn nsaeEhAfls
-. ........... 1880 SO rsssasly .
-. a.'..-s,..-s 1. ,.-.- - 80 n.uusis-
-. - s.1'...., u .-...- 80 $1,000
. - Z. - - = =. Unstea
..---- = - -. - -. -, : ennsf
49,. :. =, - -. - - s.n.srv. i 1
- - - .s,-.1s s. $500 va -
..-s,.. - "a III ~ s. lsne -
-. -. 1,,..t..n n~orsa rsalszn fuIls
-. -. ..s-a.k. -. 81 - sensss a - |
s-ssr~ q eonerm ths Nssnraunuan |
s,..ss $1,000 a. asuestarv Ffugsna
.~-ssr. 1r,su. - la uoushs q "a |
1900 .Ar,srsesr.ffo.. ma treatv
1870 ~ eunsrmatiou. 4 ufli b 70
-..-...s-..s. k...au., a. a. eux<ssliou 10
q - : e1fae,nut nun,Aar 81 eoushern
r..--n.,ssI. a.rntor. Il ,sezsns iss o.
1900. -. two. sl.I,s., vute nssensary
- - su.ermnsinu. Nct : single sen.
-, from a Norfhexn SEATS vetsd
1870 a Tha ouvualalen was eafIssIy
49,. - Roush Ara 4 was harasy sun
$3.50 q defest sho trsnsy. Ths moafvss
whl.h usomutsd thai sombinasion sfs
ssi1s = mvefsry. he advantages q ths
srnstv wsrs many and obvioas. TIE
osiess 70 BE- R.iaed was ezsat. Tbs
concessions obtained wsEs - liberal e.
eeuid have bsen desired Il vas Dc
eaxssa. howssus, BIZ the vote a. the
aoushern senators for ssasoms whish
thev have saver aslensd 10 naks publis.
Il mar not ysi Be- Toe lass 70 ssssify
ne mislaks then rnads. No time shoald
be Let. however. HsRstsafious must
Be- bsaEn Is onos n NE United States
q % sontsoI re arst waterway between
fhs Atlantic end the Pnsias. De Les
ssps hes wrune from the Fssneh psopie
abons Ill fhs money that can be- co.
safnsd Tor sha Panama canal e. pri-
vass anssFpriss, and The Rovsrnmsnt
wsii seen Be oompelisd 70 take up the
p<oleet unless Il Il 70 fail Iamsntably.
ne Unissd States vii thea b con-
palIsd 70 asoide. once for I'll. whoihsf
Me Monroe Doctrine h 70 BE preserved
Is Tie corner aions Of our national
polisy, on wheshss u Il 70 be sass aside
ana eli sha efforts Of me American
6tatesmsn for the past hundred years
are 70 20 for nnught. The aossptanes
Of She Panama canal By the FFsnch
eovsrnment would msan, arss, 6 French
professionals over The Isihmus Of Pan
ama and, hnaIly, The Arm establishment
of Fsenoh power IN Central America.
Mis for this end thas De i.ssssps bas
heen working. he means 30 make the
Panansa affair q repetition Of the eusz
aaair Win the exception thai France
wlll nos again ailow another poser 70
SEQ IN ana reap ths benefits Of her
uohemlna a Knaland ala e Seer. On
no ether hypothssis can shs course Of
De Lssssps b sxpIaioed. He has fre.
qaently made The most palpasls mis-
statements eonossnine the coarse Of the
wesk aud has hsId out 10 the French
paupie hopea Of ias completion whleh
III huowIsdge a. an engineer told him
eoald never Be realized. He has evi-
dsnsly besn buoyine up the entsrpriss
d anticipation q lie adoption by ths
Preach government. France has not
yes given 40 her colonial aspirations IN
ths now world. she a a. anxious q
clan. her standard on the Western Hem.
taphsFs a. ahe vas when hes foFss formed
line Of oommunicasion through ths
aaherwlss unbroken forrest FROM the 81
Lawrence 10 the Minlssippa. OF when, 4
caufuFy later, she took advantage Of the
dilhoultles Of the UnIisd states 70 e.
tahlish Der power In Mexico. Her pres.
eat plans are deep ana veil laid, and
thsy cannot Be thuartsd merely By sx-
rsossions Of Americas opinion.
In order to be in position 10 oppoue
shs designs Of France, the Uaissd states
must be able 10 offer the world a water
way between the OCEANS AZ advantaee-
cos 70 eommsros ana A. near 10 oompIs-
slon a. the Paaama canal. Thls can be
done only By adopting The Nloaraeuau
rouss ana by eommsnsine work anon
The canal Al The carries. prao.iaal TINA
have examined che question. exeeua